All 3 Uses of
deflect
in
The Sea of Monsters
- Tyson couldn't deflect all those balls at once.†
Chpt 2deflect = turn aside from a fixed direction or line of interest
- I gave Tyson a ten-foot pole and told him that his job was to push the other chariots away if they got too close, and to deflect anything they might try to throw at us.†
Chpt 6
- We kept inching backward, dodging acid splashes and deflecting snapping heads without cutting them off, but I knew we were only postponing our deaths.
Chpt 10 *deflecting = turning away (turning aside from a fixed direction)